antivenin

noun
UK: /ˌæntiˈvenɪn/
US: /ˌæntiˈvenɪn/

  1. A substance used to treat poisonous bites or stings.

    1. The doctor gave him antivenin after the snake bite. [ ] [ ]
    2. Early administration of the correct antivenin is crucial for a positive outcome in cases of severe envenomation. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

antivenom

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The phonetic transcription of "antivenin" is /ˌæntiˈvenɪn/ in British English and /ˌæntiˈvenɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "antivenin": antivenom.

Example usage of "antivenin": "The doctor gave him antivenin after the snake bite.". More examples on the page.